cover image - A Career in Nursing:  Is it right for me?, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323046336
Copyright: 2007
Publication Date: 02-12-2007
Page Count: 160
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.95

A Career in Nursing: Is it right for me?, 1st Edition

by Janet Katz, PhD, RN

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cover image - A Career in Nursing:  Is it right for me?, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323046336
Copyright: 2007
Publication Date: 02-12-2007
Page Count: 160
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.95
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    • Simple, proven, common-sense tips, tactics and survival strategies cover every stage, from deciding to be a nurse, to choosing and being admitted to nursing school, succeeding academically, getting the first job, and thriving in a nursing career.
    • Anecdotes and interviews with practicing nurses highlight the human side of nursing.
    • The direct, conversational, and humorous writing style makes it easy to read.
    • Dispels the myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes of the nursing profession.
    • Includes the most recent data and statistics regarding the nursing shortage, job trends, health care systems, policy development and more.
    • Explores the many aspects of college life.
    • Advice helps you establish and achieve personal goals for success.
    • Appendices direct you to print and online resources for educational information, ways to pay for college, and nursing-related organizations.
  • 1. You Don’t Have to Like Blood to Be a Nurse

    2. Tell Someone Who Cares

    3. Making a Career Decision Is Enough to Make Anyone Sick

    4. How to Get Where You Want to Go

    5. The “5 R’s”: Choosing the Right School

    6. Invasive Procedures: Getting into School

    7. Going to School

    8. Need a Brain Transplant? Try Graduate School

    9. The Insider’s Scoop on Job Opportunities

    10. Working for a Living

    11. Survival in the Workplace

    Appendix A: Resources

    Appendix B: Nursing Organizations
  • Janet Katz, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, Intercollegiate College of Nursing, Washington State University, Spokane, WA
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